We are a group of inner Sydney city residents working together to create stories, coordinate events, engage local leaders and link communities.Different organisations got together and applied for a Living in Harmony community grant to help us achieve our aims. Why · public housing tenants are some of the most marginalised people in our community... · Develop mentors and leaders to enhance participation in Australian society and contributions to local governance groups. To connect What
·Deliver a series of TAFE outreach education courses such as multimedia and creative technologies, performance techniques, mentoring in the community and community organising. ·Creative arts projects that challenge stereotypes and celebrate locals such as Glebe bytes, Telling our Stories and Northcott Harmony Club. ·Public presentations in local centres, schools, libraries and community events ·Education support in computer skills, adult basic education, literacy and future pathways for marginalised ·Develop a community developed wikispace to document the project Where areas around the Public Housing communities of Surry Hills (Northcott), Waterloo, refern, Millers Point, Woolloomooloo and Glebe
How: a series of community workshops, events and TAFE outreach classes (see attached table)
Who: A partnership project between Living in Harmony Community Partnerships Grant Sydney Institute TAFENSW – Get Skilled and Outreach Housing NSW, City of Sydney: Community Grants In kind City of Sydney, local services and community groups
Communities in Harmony Project 2008
We are a group of inner Sydney city residents working together to create stories, coordinate events, engage local leaders and link communities.Different organisations got together and applied for a Living in Harmony community grant to help us achieve our aims.
Why
· public housing tenants are some of the most marginalised people in our community...
· Develop mentors and leaders to enhance participation in Australian society and contributions to local governance groups. To connect
What
· Deliver a series of TAFE outreach education courses such as multimedia and creative technologies, performance techniques, mentoring in the community and community organising.
· Creative arts projects that challenge stereotypes and celebrate locals such as Glebe bytes, Telling our Stories and Northcott Harmony Club.
· Public presentations in local centres, schools, libraries and community events
· Education support in computer skills, adult basic education, literacy and future pathways for marginalised
· Develop a community developed wikispace to document the project
Where
areas around the Public Housing communities of Surry Hills (Northcott), Waterloo, refern, Millers Point, Woolloomooloo and Glebe
How: a series of community workshops, events and TAFE outreach classes (see attached table)
Who: A partnership project between
Living in Harmony Community Partnerships Grant
Sydney Institute TAFENSW – Get Skilled and Outreach
Housing NSW,
City of Sydney: Community Grants
In kind City of Sydney, local services and community groups